FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is for the summer of 2025, although specific duration details are not mentioned in the job description.
What educational qualifications are required for the position?
Applicants must be working towards a Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Statistics, Information Sciences, or a related field.
What kind of projects will I be working on?
As a Machine Learning Intern, you will work on projects related to machine learning and artificial intelligence, including data analysis, model building, and solving problems across discovery, ads, and search.
What programming languages or tools should I be proficient in?
You should have mastery of at least one systems programming language (such as Java, C++, or Python) or one machine learning framework (like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or MLFlow).
Will I receive mentorship during the internship?
Yes, you will have the opportunity to work under the guidance of a mentor, manager, and peers, but you are expected to take proactive ownership of your tasks and projects with minimal guidance.
Is there a requirement to be in the office?
Yes, while remote work is supported, this role may require you to be located near the Toronto office for in-person collaboration for key moments.
What skills are emphasized for this internship?
Strong communication skills, teamwork, problem-solving capabilities, and a solid foundation in machine learning techniques are emphasized.
Is Pinterest an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Pinterest is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics.